Markham Gardens, New York

The Project

Markham Gardens is a premier apartment community on Staten Island.

Set on a 12-acre site, Markham features studios, one, two, three and four-bedroom apartments for rent. Each building has front and rear yards, the latest in finishes and fixtures, and a groundbreaking energy-efficient design. A 7,500 square foot community building includes a resident lounge, computer center, classrooms and even indoor basketball.

USAP Solution

Markham Gardens is the largest Versaroc project in North America.

As a tough, durable and highly fire-resistant structural cement bonded particle board (CBPB), Versaroc was ideally suited to use on site as structural decking over a metal frame. More about Versaroc.

Plycem SX20/20™ was selected by Prescient as the subfloor material for Hyatt House Belmar – the first project in the hospitality sector to use Prescient’s innovative design, engineering and construction platform.

461 Dean in Brooklyn, formerly known as B2 Atlantic Yards, is the largest prefabricated structural building in the world.

The 32-storey tower is a residential development of 363 rental studio, one and two-bedroom apartments, 50 percent of which are designated as affordable to low- and middle- income households. The development also features 4,000 square-feet of retail space at its base.

461 Dean was designed by SHoP Architects and developed by by Forest City Ratner Companies. Modular construction consists of 930 steel modules, meaning around 60% of the construction has been developed off-site.